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here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that we americans call a donor night concludes the longest and while this campaign in our history covers eleven well that may be not a claim before our eyes as some are going to tell you next time with twists and turns in the hallmarks of this something like the one we're about to do because you never seen anything like this i'm told. that one top guys find out a martin so if there's one thing i can say to sum up the last six months of nonstop election build up it's this the media the candidates corporatocracy i can't wait for this. to be over ok how about i got out of the way let's go over a few of the biggest issues that have barely gotten coverage in the corporate press during the madness drones otherwise known as death from above the flying killers have a ninety eight percent failure rate act as judge jury and executioner and are one of the leading causes of growing resentment toward the u.s. because the corporate media chooses to ignore the expanding killing apparatus doesn't mean that it's not important issue but i
here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that we americans call a donor night concludes the longest and while this campaign in our history covers eleven well that may be not a claim before our eyes as some are going to tell you next time with twists and turns in the hallmarks of this something like the one we're about to do because you never seen anything like this i'm told. that one top guys find out a martin so if there's one thing i can say to sum up the last six...
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they, too, believe that romney wins. neil: you know, there is a lot of concern out there about just the tone after the election, regardless of who wins. we have this fiscal cliff and everything going on. and that cooler heads after the heated election prevail and get the deal done, but there is not much time to get a deal done, of the sequestration cuts that go into effect the end of the year, the expiration of the bush tax rates that happen at the end of the year. what do you think happens? >> well, your best chance to bring your economy back is on the back of cheap energy. in the united states has the cheapest energy in the world. and each can it -- these candidates have not said that, but that is a true statement. we in the united states have the cheapest energy in the world. now is the time to rebuild the economy on the back of cheap energy. we have done it before, the industrial revolution was done on the back of cheap energy. so it can happen, and i think it will happen. neil: thank you very much. we will be watchi
they, too, believe that romney wins. neil: you know, there is a lot of concern out there about just the tone after the election, regardless of who wins. we have this fiscal cliff and everything going on. and that cooler heads after the heated election prevail and get the deal done, but there is not much time to get a deal done, of the sequestration cuts that go into effect the end of the year, the expiration of the bush tax rates that happen at the end of the year. what do you think happens?...
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that was his decision to similarly, this had to be a romney decision. >> "i'm mitt romney and i --" >> a silly decision. i was in china a couple years ago and the thing that really struck me was the extent to which the u.s. car manufacturers have penetrated that market. >> we should be wanting -- >> exporting. >> but we want to build them here. >> we do build some of them here, and some of them get finished there. penetrating markets helps us. >> what degree of the shamelessness campaigns engage in towards the end bread and this is important, mccain did the right thing -- we're not going to do race. i am sure his staff would have if he had not -- >> in the interest of fairness, the obama campaign did something egregiously indefensible, airing a spot in ohio with a statement about mitt romney, "he is not one of west." that is codeword for the worst form of bigotry in this country. >> see you next week. >> "inside washington" is brought you in part by the american federation of government employees, proud to make america work. for more information about afge and membership, visit afge.o
that was his decision to similarly, this had to be a romney decision. >> "i'm mitt romney and i --" >> a silly decision. i was in china a couple years ago and the thing that really struck me was the extent to which the u.s. car manufacturers have penetrated that market. >> we should be wanting -- >> exporting. >> but we want to build them here. >> we do build some of them here, and some of them get finished there. penetrating markets helps us....
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gwen: let's go gown to ohio where mitt romney is tonight as we -- let's go down to ohio where mitt romney's speaking. is it true that ohio is what all of this turns on? >> i would say yes. right. but we have been surprised so many times in elections. and it was in 2004, i remember i was in columbus, ohio in 2004. and, you know, i guess i'd have to predict that the president will win it for the very reasons amy was saying. gwen: ooh, ooh. that's scary. you made a prediction. i've got it on tape. i can roll it back. i wonder if it plays into that demographic divide. is it the example of what we're talking about? >> well, it's actually different -- >> why? >> well, the white vote falls differently in the state of ohio than it does in other places. blue collar whites -- >> the auto bailout. >> the auto bailout, the fact that mitt romney opposed to auto bailout and also his characteristics as a very wealthy financial executive who has been pounded by democratic adds in a concentrated way, that sort of changed the chemistry of that state which the presidents have never won the presidency without
gwen: let's go gown to ohio where mitt romney is tonight as we -- let's go down to ohio where mitt romney's speaking. is it true that ohio is what all of this turns on? >> i would say yes. right. but we have been surprised so many times in elections. and it was in 2004, i remember i was in columbus, ohio in 2004. and, you know, i guess i'd have to predict that the president will win it for the very reasons amy was saying. gwen: ooh, ooh. that's scary. you made a prediction. i've got it on...
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rupert knows that mitt romney is going to lose, governor christie knows that mitt romney is going to lose and they are all positioning themselves. >> i'm sorry. >> the governor for four years from now. and rupert murdoch -- >> i think you see you champing at the bit. >> it's a bridge too far. this race is tied, we know it's tied. and polls all over the place, and with some certainty. >> who is going to break the tie. >> to say with certainty, the last few days, a president went to a crisis -- did his photo op, did what he had to do. you are giving him a lot of credit. it usually goes to the governor. christie credit. >> there were experts here. rupert murdoch knows what's going to happen, and i suspect governor christie knows pretty well what's going to happen. >> i don't understand why you are saying that. you don't know that. >> i know the two men. read the tea leaves here. >> sir, i'm reading the polls. a dead tie. looking at the battleground states. i don't read tea leaves. i read politics. >> and a 30% chance -- >> either way here -- >> and barack obama has a 70% chance of winni
rupert knows that mitt romney is going to lose, governor christie knows that mitt romney is going to lose and they are all positioning themselves. >> i'm sorry. >> the governor for four years from now. and rupert murdoch -- >> i think you see you champing at the bit. >> it's a bridge too far. this race is tied, we know it's tied. and polls all over the place, and with some certainty. >> who is going to break the tie. >> to say with certainty, the last few...
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>> his campaign launched an assault on governor romney's record. >> mitt romney made $20 million in 2010, but paid only 14% in taxes. >> in the final days, president obama is making a closing argument that's part jab -- >> i think it's called romnesia. >> -- part promise. >> i will spend every waking hour trying to make your lives a little bit better. >> i'm counting on you -- >> leaving the two men in a close race to the finish with a tiny margin of undecided voters likely to make all the difference. ultimately it will be up to voters and historians to assess the president's term in office. among his accomplishments, the killing of osama bin laden, the passage of landmark but controversial health care reform, the restructuring of the american auto industry, averting a great depression, and keeping his promise to withdraw from iraq. >> the last 3 1/2 years will probably be viewed as one of the most tumultuous periods in american history. and having that steady hand that the president has, i think, has really benefitted our country. >> on the other side of the ledger, millions of american
>> his campaign launched an assault on governor romney's record. >> mitt romney made $20 million in 2010, but paid only 14% in taxes. >> in the final days, president obama is making a closing argument that's part jab -- >> i think it's called romnesia. >> -- part promise. >> i will spend every waking hour trying to make your lives a little bit better. >> i'm counting on you -- >> leaving the two men in a close race to the finish with a tiny margin...
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and 43% said mitt romney. that 10-point deficit proved fatal to romney. romney never recovered from missteps that labeled him too rich to understand the average american. there was the $10,000 bet he offered rick perry in one of those really primary debates. that became so notorious that it was part of the narrative. >> many voters feel that mitt romney's out of touch with real americans after he tried to make the bet with rick perry for $10,000. yeah, when asked to comment, mitt said, i'm sorry, but that's all i had in my pocket at the time. chris: wow. what romney thought he could score points after president obama said the private sector was doing just fine. david lederman turned it around on romney. >> mitt romney jumped right on this and waste nod time issuing this response -- wasted no time issuing this response saying that the private sector is fine. watch what mitt had to say. >> after president obama made this statement -- >> the private sector is doing fine. >> mitt romney quickly responded. >> he said the private sector is doing fine. is he rea
and 43% said mitt romney. that 10-point deficit proved fatal to romney. romney never recovered from missteps that labeled him too rich to understand the average american. there was the $10,000 bet he offered rick perry in one of those really primary debates. that became so notorious that it was part of the narrative. >> many voters feel that mitt romney's out of touch with real americans after he tried to make the bet with rick perry for $10,000. yeah, when asked to comment, mitt said,...
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pretty much like mitt romney this year. i know they always find some black people to trot out and say yes, this is somebody i know, but the fact of the matter is if you look at his career, you look at the aides that he had when he was a senator, all of the things in terms of his history and john mccain's family comes from mississippi, he had no association with black people whatsoever. when john mccain ran for the presidency in 2008, black people were not even on his radar. after president obama got elected, there was a belief -- and i would argue a not necessarily true belief among republicans that the african- american vote was no longer -- was basically off limits, that it was not possible to appeal to african-americans. that was a mistake. i believe that the rise of a lot of publicly expressed racist sentiments and the attitudes that go with them came from the fact that a lot of republicans all of a sudden decided that black people were off limits, so we do not have to appeal to black people. karl rove thought -- i know
pretty much like mitt romney this year. i know they always find some black people to trot out and say yes, this is somebody i know, but the fact of the matter is if you look at his career, you look at the aides that he had when he was a senator, all of the things in terms of his history and john mccain's family comes from mississippi, he had no association with black people whatsoever. when john mccain ran for the presidency in 2008, black people were not even on his radar. after president...
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the romney campaign can refuse to con seed. until colorado and -- you know, the romney campaign can hold out. >> you have been down this road under different administrations and different election nights. can you walk us through what some of the thinking is on the romney side at this hour knowing what we don't know? >> what they are doing is looking at counties in ohio including coal country where they say mitt romney is out performing george w. bush in 2004. had to retract it. they are not going to -- republicans aren't going make the same mistake again. they're going to fight until the very last vote the counted. >> the popular vote in florida. what's the threshold for an automatic recount? >> it's a half a percent. >> it might be there. 44,7 -- >> on the one hand you have the other states that could make the ohio discussion moot. on the other hand, they, too, could be as sickly as ohio is depending to be. >> if you had that combined with florida being hung up for some prolonged period of time, you could have a problem. i don
the romney campaign can refuse to con seed. until colorado and -- you know, the romney campaign can hold out. >> you have been down this road under different administrations and different election nights. can you walk us through what some of the thinking is on the romney side at this hour knowing what we don't know? >> what they are doing is looking at counties in ohio including coal country where they say mitt romney is out performing george w. bush in 2004. had to retract it. they...
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mitt romney, ditto in mississippi, goes for mitt romney. a question later ol be state of north carolina. a state that tipped to brack book by slightest of margins, became a red state, then a blew state, could be red tonight, oklahoma goes to mitt romney, picks up 7 ete 7 economy heck -- electoral votes, the president, big surprise, we're not sees that at all as of yet. we're not seeing any senate surprises, bernie sanders in vermont, reelected. that is not a shock, and state went easily for barack obama. delaware home state of vice president, not a shock it goes for democrats as is the case, states we are watching closely are the battle ground states, like virginia, like florida, melissa frances is in tampa, with the read from what is going to there. melissa, how does it look? >>, neil, i have been outside this polling place, in tampa, in hillsboro county, i would say here, we have seen quite a bit of romney support here. we did see it close here just a short time ago, the last voter went through. and this is the county really that is consi
mitt romney, ditto in mississippi, goes for mitt romney. a question later ol be state of north carolina. a state that tipped to brack book by slightest of margins, became a red state, then a blew state, could be red tonight, oklahoma goes to mitt romney, picks up 7 ete 7 economy heck -- electoral votes, the president, big surprise, we're not sees that at all as of yet. we're not seeing any senate surprises, bernie sanders in vermont, reelected. that is not a shock, and state went easily for...
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but is coming out for romney. >> felt like this time needed to make my vote count. things look like they'll be close, so time to make it happen. >> reporter: you could decide the election. >> that's right. >> reporter: the last rally of barack obama's historic political journey, the end of a long, hard and often ugly campaign on both sides, and the end of the obama era? or the start of a new chapter, a new chance for him, for them, for hope? so they've given us a souvenir to commemorate this, finish where we started. they hope they send him back to washington, what's that the people here hope and it all comes to whether that american electorate of tomorrow, younger, bit more diverse will come out in sufficient numbers to do the job. >> thank you for that, terry. next up, my co-anchor bill weir reports live from the romney campaign and there is still time to donate money for the victims of hurricane sandy by calling the number on screen. we'll be right back. wooohooo....hahaahahaha! oh...there you go. wooohooo....hahaahahaha! i'm gonna stand up to her! no you're not.
but is coming out for romney. >> felt like this time needed to make my vote count. things look like they'll be close, so time to make it happen. >> reporter: you could decide the election. >> that's right. >> reporter: the last rally of barack obama's historic political journey, the end of a long, hard and often ugly campaign on both sides, and the end of the obama era? or the start of a new chapter, a new chance for him, for them, for hope? so they've given us a...
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>> definitely obama. >> 100% mitt romney. >> obama. >> romney. >> romney. >> oh, really? >> try to control yourselves. i don't want to see any first a cuffs. >> i'm a huge supporter of barack obama. i think he has a lot of integrity and i also think he cares about women's rights. >> why do you support romney. >> i want to see what he has to offer because i don't think i have seen all the change. >> obama is actually recognizing gay people as a voter. i believe that obama is just dragging us down and we need someone to lift us up and be positive. mitt romney is that positive force for us. >> you are like a radical feminist, right? >> i think feminism is people wanting equal rights than men and since i am a feminist. >> i sure do appreciate knowing that. >> are you concerned about the benghazi scandal and how that effects things. >> it should have been handled differently, yes, but i don't think it has to effect oat election. >> you know the obama girl. >> i do, very well. ♪ because i have got a crush on obama. >> obama girl likes obama because he was attractive and she w
>> definitely obama. >> 100% mitt romney. >> obama. >> romney. >> romney. >> oh, really? >> try to control yourselves. i don't want to see any first a cuffs. >> i'm a huge supporter of barack obama. i think he has a lot of integrity and i also think he cares about women's rights. >> why do you support romney. >> i want to see what he has to offer because i don't think i have seen all the change. >> obama is actually recognizing...
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what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> the fine pall monthly jobs report before the presidential -- final monthly jobs report before the presidential campaign came out today. fox's molly hennenberg has the latest. >> companies hired more workers in october than at any time in the last eight months. >> we've got higher unemployment today than when he took office. >> reporter: one jobs report, two different interpretations. the labor department says the economy added 171,000 new jobs in the month of october, but the rate of growth wasn't enough to keep the overall unemployment rate from risi
what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i...
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governor romney, one thing i'm confused about. you say you don't want to round up people and deport them, but you also say they would have to go back to their home countries and then apply for citizenship. so if you don't deport them, how do you send them home? >> the answer is self-deportation which is people decide that they can do better by going home because they can't find work here because they don't have legal documentation to allow them to work here. so we're not going to round people up. >> so what was wrong with that, howard? >> well, first of all, there was a little titter there in the background. first of all, the phrase "self-deportation" -- >> was inevident reply a headline. >> yes, and it managed to summarize everything that people didn't like about mitt romney. >> like firing you? >> well, the firing you part of it and the sort of cold technocratic part of it, that these are just sort of numbers on a spreadsheet. these people will self-deport. and i think the combination of the two, the cold-heartedness and the col
governor romney, one thing i'm confused about. you say you don't want to round up people and deport them, but you also say they would have to go back to their home countries and then apply for citizenship. so if you don't deport them, how do you send them home? >> the answer is self-deportation which is people decide that they can do better by going home because they can't find work here because they don't have legal documentation to allow them to work here. so we're not going to round...
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neil: what should romney do with this? i always thought romney botched it in the debates were sort of like a gift that should have been for him that he screwed up, but what does he do? >> he got a little shy when he got hit so hard on september 12 from the press reacting too soon. this will be a lot up to this is where the special interest groups or the outside groups, third-party groups come into play in making this a big issue making sure people know about it but also something you hear a lot of people talking to each other about and that is what undecided voters are going to affect them. the personal relationship they have with people. when something comes to attack on american soil at an american embassy and american people, that is a concern. that is the concern for every american. nobody wants this edition to be attacked. there was a possibility we could do something about it. neil: thank you very much. for those of you just coming in here. there was a shift in developments that bears repeating and we will repeat it.
neil: what should romney do with this? i always thought romney botched it in the debates were sort of like a gift that should have been for him that he screwed up, but what does he do? >> he got a little shy when he got hit so hard on september 12 from the press reacting too soon. this will be a lot up to this is where the special interest groups or the outside groups, third-party groups come into play in making this a big issue making sure people know about it but also something you hear...
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the romney campaign and super p.a.c.'s supporting romney spent $1 billion. and we're right where we were before the election. the money notwithstanding, something is going to have to be done. and they're going to have to set aside some of this hyper partisan stuff and get about the business of the people of people's needs and wants. >> people have heard, there were two president obamas. the one a little more combative, and the more prophesorial obama. which obama needs to come out to get things done with congress to get things done? >> there in lies the problem that a lot of president obama supporters on the left have. i think it is in his nature to be more prophesorial. which doesn't necessarily play well with the red meat of congress. he's going to have to figure out his on language and style. the republicans are going to have to reciprocate. otherwise, we're just waiting for the 2014 midterms to see what happens one way or another there. >> does it seem like the republican party has real soul surging to do? does it seem like it's conceded so much ground t
the romney campaign and super p.a.c.'s supporting romney spent $1 billion. and we're right where we were before the election. the money notwithstanding, something is going to have to be done. and they're going to have to set aside some of this hyper partisan stuff and get about the business of the people of people's needs and wants. >> people have heard, there were two president obamas. the one a little more combative, and the more prophesorial obama. which obama needs to come out to get...
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the romney campaign didn't see it was coming. i talked to a lot of people who said they weren't just cautiously optimistic, they were optimistic. when they found out they lost someone said it was like a death in the family. how did they get it wrong in ohio is what to look at. the question is more about african americans. they didn't think he would have the turnout he did. they just missed it. when people would raise the questions saying all the public polls suggested the president doing pretty well, the senior staff would say-- they would just dismiss those polls and say these polls are sampling democrats too heavily. that's just not the way this election is going to turn out. they just-- they just missed it. they also though-- there were two other things in ohio. if you look at the counties where romney did well relative to george bush in 200newshour. he did well in the coal county. where did he do poorly? the auto countys. you see it in the turnout. and then, i think, finally, the obama campaign was effective in turning romney
the romney campaign didn't see it was coming. i talked to a lot of people who said they weren't just cautiously optimistic, they were optimistic. when they found out they lost someone said it was like a death in the family. how did they get it wrong in ohio is what to look at. the question is more about african americans. they didn't think he would have the turnout he did. they just missed it. when people would raise the questions saying all the public polls suggested the president doing pretty...
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but most people had it in the lean romney camp. mitt romney only won by 100,000 votes or less. which was a smaller margin than people thought. >> in florida in popular vote he is leading just a bit right now but we're not ready to call it just yet. >> waiting for new votes from miami-dade county. they will open again this morning and presumably start counting again. this is florida, and they do have issues with balloting. >> john, thank you. governor romney, it took him quite awhile to concede. they were looking much more closely at the state of ohio and until they continued to crunch the numbers and work through those numbers that would ultimately not add up for them they would not concede. but when he finally did get to the podium and he did his concession speech, he was very gracious. here's what he said. >> -- critical point, at a time like this we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing. our leaders have to reach across the aisle to do the people's work. and we citizens also have to rise to the occasion. we look to our teachers and professors. we count on you
but most people had it in the lean romney camp. mitt romney only won by 100,000 votes or less. which was a smaller margin than people thought. >> in florida in popular vote he is leading just a bit right now but we're not ready to call it just yet. >> waiting for new votes from miami-dade county. they will open again this morning and presumably start counting again. this is florida, and they do have issues with balloting. >> john, thank you. governor romney, it took him quite...
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new president of the united states and this year we choose between president barack obama and mitt romney plus a lot of third party candidates who well they just can't get any respect this election days usually come with a lot of flag waving a lot of patriotism a lot of those i voted stickers and we should be proud of our election that we invented this whole idea of peaceful transitions the government and we continue it still there should be flag where you waving and there's plenty of it if you look around today but there's also reality now this is the scene in new jersey where americans are casting votes in hurricane shelters surrounded by cots some are even voting in military trucks since their precincts were destroyed it's been one week since hurricane sandy hit sinking american cities like a seaside heights and a growing number of us are wondering if these storms will be more frequent on a hotter planet and also at polling places around the nation new election observers are on site monitoring voters and poll workers to watch out for any alleged voter suppression for the last two years
new president of the united states and this year we choose between president barack obama and mitt romney plus a lot of third party candidates who well they just can't get any respect this election days usually come with a lot of flag waving a lot of patriotism a lot of those i voted stickers and we should be proud of our election that we invented this whole idea of peaceful transitions the government and we continue it still there should be flag where you waving and there's plenty of it if you...
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mitt romney did extremely well among whites as you said. he won whites by a landslide yet he still lost the election. we not only lost hispanics by a larger proportion than john mccain, 71-27. we lost agents by 73% to 27%. bob dole won, a lot of people don't remember that but we are in a position now where we have got to, through differences in policies, differences in tone and differences and candidates, reach out in a way that we have never reached out before we will not be successful in the national party. >> is it possible if significantly improved up public performance with minority of voters without changing the party on immigration? >> no, it's not. it's not the most important issue among hispanics. the economy is the most important issue among hispanics but positions on immigration and more importantly toned on immigration sends a tremendous message to hispanics. to borrow a phrase from my friend todd harris, harsh tones about hispanics are like smoke. you know it's going to kill you but you do it anyway. the time is come for republ
mitt romney did extremely well among whites as you said. he won whites by a landslide yet he still lost the election. we not only lost hispanics by a larger proportion than john mccain, 71-27. we lost agents by 73% to 27%. bob dole won, a lot of people don't remember that but we are in a position now where we have got to, through differences in policies, differences in tone and differences and candidates, reach out in a way that we have never reached out before we will not be successful in the...
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what did mitt romney do wrong? >> republicans are still picking up the pieces the morning and trying to figure out exactly where. but the two main things that i'm hearing from them is one they vastly underestimated president obama's ground game. he had very sophisticated system of appealing to microsegments of the population. and the other thing is republicans are going to have to have a bit of almost of a civil war over their party's future. you have the consecutive wing of the -- conservative wing of the party and the moderate and they both think it's the other's fault for why they didn't win. mitt romney campaigned according to some people as a conservative. which of those id owe logical temperaments caused him to not do as well as they thought. >> can anything can done? can we expect someone to reach across the aisle and absolutely make a difference? >> you know i want to say yes but i think the answer is more likely to be no. if you look back at the second terms for the president clinton and president bush, th
what did mitt romney do wrong? >> republicans are still picking up the pieces the morning and trying to figure out exactly where. but the two main things that i'm hearing from them is one they vastly underestimated president obama's ground game. he had very sophisticated system of appealing to microsegments of the population. and the other thing is republicans are going to have to have a bit of almost of a civil war over their party's future. you have the consecutive wing of the --...
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in mitt romney's campaign, the central actor was not the romney campaign but the super pac's. in our campaign it was the obama campaign. we may be the last presidential campaign to be able to say that. >> request and from a student? >> given how unpopular the super pac's are, is there any possibility they might be able to produce some kind of way of stopping money in the future sunday? >> given how unpopular the super pac's are -- i am not sure about that promise, you can talk about that, is there any way to stop them? >> i think we had a 30-year campaign finance regime in the country that has tried to characterize political money into categories. some of the political money is good money, some of the political money is that money, regulations -- that affected all the campaign finance laws. the citizens united decision was totally predictable as a response to mccain-feingold despite my working for john mccain, who had a campaign finance reform position i always thought was blazingly unconstitutional -- we have weakened the political parties and weakened the candidate committee
in mitt romney's campaign, the central actor was not the romney campaign but the super pac's. in our campaign it was the obama campaign. we may be the last presidential campaign to be able to say that. >> request and from a student? >> given how unpopular the super pac's are, is there any possibility they might be able to produce some kind of way of stopping money in the future sunday? >> given how unpopular the super pac's are -- i am not sure about that promise, you can talk...
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but it is not so cut and dry. >> i'm going to vote for mitt romney. >> mitt romney. >> reporter: romney? why? >> because he's more closely matches who we are as regular folks, what our ideals are. and for the social safety net. don't get me wrong. i want to help the helpless, to quote dennis miller, but i don't want to help the clueless. >> i'm definitely going to vote for obama. i pay a lot of income taxes. but you know, i look at that as a badge of success. you know? and i know i'm not going to -- who am i to judge someone less fortunate than me, you know, on food stamps? >> reporter: everything you say makes sense considering that you are on a mission from god. >> i'm leaning one way. >> reporter: how are you leaning? >> i'm leaning for america. >> such a divide that i think people are making it more of a personal thing -- >> scott walker recall just -- >> it's been -- >> politics the last four years. >> reporter: exhausting, right? >> it has been exhausting. >> reporter: couple points of trivia. my home state here leads the nation in most bars per capita and in most bush/obama count
but it is not so cut and dry. >> i'm going to vote for mitt romney. >> mitt romney. >> reporter: romney? why? >> because he's more closely matches who we are as regular folks, what our ideals are. and for the social safety net. don't get me wrong. i want to help the helpless, to quote dennis miller, but i don't want to help the clueless. >> i'm definitely going to vote for obama. i pay a lot of income taxes. but you know, i look at that as a badge of success. you...
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mitt romney is a friend of mine. i understand he's very upset about having lost the disappointment. >> it's not helpful. >> of course not but he's a good man but he'll find his level. and i think it's still a little raw. so do i wish he hadn't said those things? of course not. on the other hand i won't bury the guy for it. >> it's interesting, i want to go back to joy on this. this is sheer human nature. i thought and i like to think i'm fair about this, i thought romney walked off the stage election night as a noble figure in politics. however the campaign had gone in some very bad directions, i believe he ended it in the right direction with nobility and class. he came out there alone. didn't cry on anybody's shoulders. didn't surround himself with family. took the loss, said he had a good running mate, great campaign team and praying for the president. maybe that was shock. he was still, you know, but a week or so out there later he's saying not terrible, we're buying votes and selling votes but making himself loo
mitt romney is a friend of mine. i understand he's very upset about having lost the disappointment. >> it's not helpful. >> of course not but he's a good man but he'll find his level. and i think it's still a little raw. so do i wish he hadn't said those things? of course not. on the other hand i won't bury the guy for it. >> it's interesting, i want to go back to joy on this. this is sheer human nature. i thought and i like to think i'm fair about this, i thought romney...
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president did governor romney i'm glad. you agree let's come back to something the president i agree on and there to you agree that the voters have a choice perhaps when you wonder who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things never you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates right here on our t.v. . i will buy all the networks i also promised that i'd fight every single day on bamberg to. find. my own place. it about the rest of the news one of the primary disagreements between president obama and mitt romney is how much the super rich should pay in taxes president wants to raise taxes on the rich to what they were under bill clinton on the other hand mitt romney wants to cut taxes for the rich by twenty percent putting the bush tax cuts for the rich on steroids this debate has lured many of our nation's plutocrats to come out of their mansions and corporate headquarters to decry what they say is class warfare and their co
president did governor romney i'm glad. you agree let's come back to something the president i agree on and there to you agree that the voters have a choice perhaps when you wonder who to vote for when romney and obama agree on so many things never you do have other options come november sixth tune in to see the second round of debates between the major third party candidates right here on our t.v. . i will buy all the networks i also promised that i'd fight every single day on bamberg to....
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he has my back and i'm sorry for mitt romney but it's obama. we can't lose. >> what do i want for obama. i want the country to be the great country that it is. >> a few weeks ago i was up in wisconsin, we got wisconsin. last few weeks i've been calling wisconsin and ohio, we got both states. >> obama is winning, he's winning, he's winning. gosh thank you jesus. >> just as you're returning to us live here to chicago. it sound like that video is about to wrap up. this crowd is getting very energized. responding in time to that video that's playing right now. we expect the president to take that stage at any moment. >> and ken yes we've been watching. it was a very short speech from mitt romney. he was very gracious in that speech. obviously not the speech he wanted to make tonight. we're going to see a much different speech from the president. but with the closeness of this race in terms of the popular vote tonight. the challenge now for the president is really to bring this country together. >> reporter: that's true. also to figure out some way
he has my back and i'm sorry for mitt romney but it's obama. we can't lose. >> what do i want for obama. i want the country to be the great country that it is. >> a few weeks ago i was up in wisconsin, we got wisconsin. last few weeks i've been calling wisconsin and ohio, we got both states. >> obama is winning, he's winning, he's winning. gosh thank you jesus. >> just as you're returning to us live here to chicago. it sound like that video is about to wrap up. this...
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first of all, the obama campaign defined mitt romney before romney was able to define himself. they ran a number of hard-hitting ads, attacking at romney's strength. romney presenting himself as a successful business person who could fix the struggling economy. but the obama campaign tore into that. and romney never successfully responded. the other thing was the romney campaign was operating under the assumption that the voting electorate would look like it's looked for the past 60 years. they were running against barack obama, which fundamentally changed the voting electorate in 2008. that did not garner enough support wrong young voters, blacks and latinos. just having white voters and white men was not enough. in the past, that could win the election. but not in 2012. >> mitt has gone on record saying if this didn't work out, he would hang his political cleats up, so to speak. so, what is next for the governor? >> reporter: in the concession remarks last night, he said he was praying for president obama's success and that he wanted the country to come together. i wonder if
first of all, the obama campaign defined mitt romney before romney was able to define himself. they ran a number of hard-hitting ads, attacking at romney's strength. romney presenting himself as a successful business person who could fix the struggling economy. but the obama campaign tore into that. and romney never successfully responded. the other thing was the romney campaign was operating under the assumption that the voting electorate would look like it's looked for the past 60 years. they...
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last time you saw this 4 year old, she was in tears over barack obama and mitt romney, find out what is behind her change of heart. >>> certain type of pepsi could help your body block fat. we will explain. >>> everything is up to speed on 95, o'donnell, coming up, i will let you know what traffic looks like on the beltway and 83. a live look in mount vernon, repairs are underway to fix a massive water main break. details coming up on good morning maryland. new twist in the cia sex scandal. this morning, the pentagon announced its investigating the top american commander in afghanistan. it's looking in to alleged inappropriate communications between general john allen and jill kelly. if that name sounds familiar it should. she is the tampa woman who told the fbi she received anonymous harassing emails, the emails came from paula broadwell. petraeus resigned as director on friday. the pentagon found tens of thousands of emails and other documents exchanged between allen and kelly. allen was on track to become the supreme allied commander of nay to. the nomination is on hold. allen wil
last time you saw this 4 year old, she was in tears over barack obama and mitt romney, find out what is behind her change of heart. >>> certain type of pepsi could help your body block fat. we will explain. >>> everything is up to speed on 95, o'donnell, coming up, i will let you know what traffic looks like on the beltway and 83. a live look in mount vernon, repairs are underway to fix a massive water main break. details coming up on good morning maryland. new twist in the...
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but take a look at what men are saying about mitt romney. >> mitt romney has men -- according to your polling, fiercely pro romney. >> we have a big gender divide as you said, 26%. but look at the racial divide. when you put race and gender together, white men are going for mitt romney by 27 percentage points in this poll. it shows the divide we've had. and the way that the parties are putting together coalitions that are so extremely different from each other and divide the electorate almost evenly. >> ruth marcus, when we talk about such a polarized electorate, and are seeing the results in congressional races what will whoever gets elected president, be able to accomplish? >> i was afraid that was going to be the end of that question, andrea. in my editorial, head editorial writers are always saying, let's reason together and work together and overcome partisan gridlock. there's going to be a good reason to overcome partisan gridlock, that is called the fiscal live. it's looming. it's coming, expiring tax cuts about to go into effect. if there was ever a time that the new president
but take a look at what men are saying about mitt romney. >> mitt romney has men -- according to your polling, fiercely pro romney. >> we have a big gender divide as you said, 26%. but look at the racial divide. when you put race and gender together, white men are going for mitt romney by 27 percentage points in this poll. it shows the divide we've had. and the way that the parties are putting together coalitions that are so extremely different from each other and divide the...
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he has a significant lead over romney. both parties making surprise visits here in the city of cleveland, have been biden greeted at the airport earlier today and then made his way to the landmark restaurant which is act important restaurant here where he had lunch with with his family. meanwhile, across town, secret service agents guarded governor romney at the wilson mills shopping center located in richmond heights. supporters snapped pictures and many were shocked to see him here in ohio so we're still waiting for r the major polls to bring in their votes. they're brought in by memory stick but now things are looking good for president obama. reporting in cleveland. >> still a lot left here on election night. >> we're going to bring you the latest on the races and also question 7. which i say chan schaefer is -- christian schaefer is there and we'll hear from him after this break. let's get back to another hot issue, expanded gambling. they put the matter to you. >> that's right it comes down to tonight. christian scha
he has a significant lead over romney. both parties making surprise visits here in the city of cleveland, have been biden greeted at the airport earlier today and then made his way to the landmark restaurant which is act important restaurant here where he had lunch with with his family. meanwhile, across town, secret service agents guarded governor romney at the wilson mills shopping center located in richmond heights. supporters snapped pictures and many were shocked to see him here in ohio so...
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the team went in and defined romney early. romney was not given a chance and that works. the last one is you always have to rebut the negatives against you. of campaigning. the campaign with that summer go unanswered. let all those tax go unanswered. that was the problem. as you saw will look at the house, they did the exact opposite. taxed, they went on the offensive immediately. and we are in the same place as the house. the house campaigns went negative early and the results are parent that that works. and so for the future, i look at this again, it is like a learning experience. this is 2004 all over again. the republicans are the one with the wake up call this time. the sides of change. we need to look back at this election and again review our turnout techniques and go from there. >> thank you. i will turn to eleanor clift. she is a contributor to newsweek magazine and the daily beast website and a regular panelist on the mclaughlin group. what happened from your perspective? >> my chair is lower than the two ladies. i am ten feet tall today. electorate. electric. r
the team went in and defined romney early. romney was not given a chance and that works. the last one is you always have to rebut the negatives against you. of campaigning. the campaign with that summer go unanswered. let all those tax go unanswered. that was the problem. as you saw will look at the house, they did the exact opposite. taxed, they went on the offensive immediately. and we are in the same place as the house. the house campaigns went negative early and the results are parent that...
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if it is lower than 61%, 62%, it might be good news for mitt romney. i have been several times to battleground states of ohio and virginia, and i can tell you, republicans are really energize. the have a feeling they really can win. democrats seem to be a little better organized, but we will see who is going to make it. >> we know this is a close election, perhaps one of the closest in u.s. history. what the chances of a tie? if that did happen, what would happen in electoral college? >> that is a very interesting question. the last time that happened was 1800 with jefferson and adams. a tiny means that both candidates will have to hundred 69 electoral votes, and each needs to hundred 72 in -- both candidates would have 269 elect or zero votes. the constitution says that the senate will decide who will be the vice president, and this is then going to beat joe biden, so the dream team would be mitt romney and joe biden. is this possible? yes. is this likely? do not think so. >> i do not know if many voters would consider it a dream team, but we will see
if it is lower than 61%, 62%, it might be good news for mitt romney. i have been several times to battleground states of ohio and virginia, and i can tell you, republicans are really energize. the have a feeling they really can win. democrats seem to be a little better organized, but we will see who is going to make it. >> we know this is a close election, perhaps one of the closest in u.s. history. what the chances of a tie? if that did happen, what would happen in electoral college?...
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twice what romney has. they've been running -- chris: lawyers in cleveland. >> and may not have been able to win a lot of the message wars but on the ground they are really swamping the mitt romney campaign. chris: -- >> both b's. i think the president didn't have much vision for the future in his campaign. tell us enough about what he wants to do in the next four years. until late in the game. mitt romney never told us who he was. chris: let's go to the other colgate right here. grade inflation taking over colgate right now? two b's for these candidates? >> well, i'll give them both c pluses, ok? and here's the reason. i think this has been one of the least satisfying, most -- >> right. >> draining and dispiriting campaigns i've ever covered. and i've covered a lot of of them. and the reason is there's no list of a driving dream from either side it doesn't seem to me. this is every bit as much of a slog and a ground war and sort of battle in which everybody -- chris: so well said. >> everybody is attacking
twice what romney has. they've been running -- chris: lawyers in cleveland. >> and may not have been able to win a lot of the message wars but on the ground they are really swamping the mitt romney campaign. chris: -- >> both b's. i think the president didn't have much vision for the future in his campaign. tell us enough about what he wants to do in the next four years. until late in the game. mitt romney never told us who he was. chris: let's go to the other colgate right here....
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george will, michael barone, dick morris all predicted a landslide for romney. are any of them likely to pay for being wrong? >> that's the why bookies are sort of morally preferable for pundits. the bookies have to pay. and i guess i have been heartened, i was heartened by at least the initial reaction in right wing pundit world, that some of them seemed shell-shocked, as opposed to being in denial and saying, the election, the win for the progressive side generally seemed to be so profound, that they were able to kind of move beyond what they would've preferred to say, which i think somehow this is all a fraud. somehow it didn't really happen. so, we'll see if they pay, including karl rove with his consultant fees. >> you were candid over the three years of the obama administration about his weaknesses, his failures and his flaws. but a few months ago, you wrote that you saw obama improving and you thought he would be a better second term president. why? >> part of my argument is that everybody fails in the first term as president because it's too big a job. a
george will, michael barone, dick morris all predicted a landslide for romney. are any of them likely to pay for being wrong? >> that's the why bookies are sort of morally preferable for pundits. the bookies have to pay. and i guess i have been heartened, i was heartened by at least the initial reaction in right wing pundit world, that some of them seemed shell-shocked, as opposed to being in denial and saying, the election, the win for the progressive side generally seemed to be so...
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romney had to turn out the window. he clearly did not. he missed it badly. >> you know, 72 percent of the white vote for mitt romney, but he needed a little bit more. because of the obama machine, the organization of the obama campaign really increased the outpouri of support, even from 2008. what is so hard to believe, lou is that in these demographic categories, latinos, african-americans, the ufo, you know, analysts going in -- and we talked about this ad nauseam -- were saying this is no way for this to look like 2008. elected all these polls saying, it can't be democrat plus seven turn out like 2008. well, it essentially was. and the youth vote went up one point to 19% from 2008. the african-american vote one out. in fact, an ohio the same number of african americans turned ou as turned out in 2008, mitt romney would have won ohio. but that number increased so dramatically that it erased mitt romney's ability to win that state. lou: i ill cnfess to my was skkptical of david axelrod, his theatrics surrounding his mustache, which she g
romney had to turn out the window. he clearly did not. he missed it badly. >> you know, 72 percent of the white vote for mitt romney, but he needed a little bit more. because of the obama machine, the organization of the obama campaign really increased the outpouri of support, even from 2008. what is so hard to believe, lou is that in these demographic categories, latinos, african-americans, the ufo, you know, analysts going in -- and we talked about this ad nauseam -- were saying this is...
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he's not in the room with the romneys. he and his wife and his mother who has been on the trail with him, they're staying at another hotel here in boston, not far from here but they're watching the returns come in separately. i have reached out to a couple of sources on the campaign and can tell you the night is not over. these states are very close along the east coast, florida, virginia, as i mentioned earlier, they're not ready to certainly concede anything, but they're also not terribly upbeat about the way the night is unfolding. >> to sharyn alfonsi in wisconsin and she's at a republican event there. sharyn? >> reporter: yeah, i'm at a republican watch party that is not feeling very much like a party. you can feel the air kind of get sucked out of the room, but people are still hanging around. they haven't run for the bar yet. they were initially encouraged, the exit polling showing romney actually beat obama with working class voters but then those other voters, young voters coming in 2-1 in wisconsin for obama. it
he's not in the room with the romneys. he and his wife and his mother who has been on the trail with him, they're staying at another hotel here in boston, not far from here but they're watching the returns come in separately. i have reached out to a couple of sources on the campaign and can tell you the night is not over. these states are very close along the east coast, florida, virginia, as i mentioned earlier, they're not ready to certainly concede anything, but they're also not terribly...
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mitt romney may be an exception. he's got a huge close family, great religious faith and another thing interesting about this speech tonight is that i think he spoke more openly about his religious feelings than almost any other time. >> woodruff: we have a photograph that we'll show everyone released by the white house. this is at the moment the president -- or soon after the president and the vice president learned that the president would be reelected and joe biden would be reelected as vice president i want to stay with what you were just saying, michael and richard. because i'm struggling as i look back at my notes from what governor romney said. he did say we can't risk partisan bickering. we should rise to the occasion. but he also said "i'm concerned about the country and --" this message that he doesn't think the country is going in the right direction. >> well, i think that was fair. you can't expect the man within 24 hours to say "what i've been saying for the last two years i didn't mean it." but i think
mitt romney may be an exception. he's got a huge close family, great religious faith and another thing interesting about this speech tonight is that i think he spoke more openly about his religious feelings than almost any other time. >> woodruff: we have a photograph that we'll show everyone released by the white house. this is at the moment the president -- or soon after the president and the vice president learned that the president would be reelected and joe biden would be reelected...
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here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that americans call . the guy who cares and. the future. are going to distract us from what you and i should care about because they're profit driven industry that sells a sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm out the market and we're going to break that. welcome to the capital account i'm lauren lyster. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions that's considered breakthrough had already been made who can you trust no one will is imbued with a global missionary zeal where we had a state controlled capitalism is called sessions when nobody dares to ask we do our tea question more. so let's face it one of these two men rock obama or mitt romney will be president but here's the thing when it comes to really stands the game to game the most tonight barack obama and mitt romney aren't anywhere in the equation instead their investors will be the real winners and losers tonight and that's all thanks to the supreme court citizens united decision this is the f
here is mitt romney trying to figure out the name of that thing that americans call . the guy who cares and. the future. are going to distract us from what you and i should care about because they're profit driven industry that sells a sensationalistic garbage he calls it breaking news i'm out the market and we're going to break that. welcome to the capital account i'm lauren lyster. what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions that's considered breakthrough...
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you see mitt romney there. he's there with his five sons, his five daughters in law. 18 grand children. i don't know if the grand children are late. it's pretty late after 1:00 a.m. on the east coast. the sons worked very hard. paul ryan worked very hard as well. we'll be hearing from the president of the united states. he'll have a very different speech. he will not be conceding. he'll have a victorious speech because he was reelected rather impressively in the electoral college. mitt romney and paul ryan worked hard. there they are on the stage in boston. you can see how painful it is in their face. it started off they had high expectations. all of their aides were pretty pumped. it doesn't work out well from the romneys or the ryans. we'll wait to hear from the president of the united states very soon. >> david it is remarkable when you any about it after all the years of campaigning and hundreds of millions of dollars, all the speeches, it boils down to that making a speech and walking off the stage and it'
you see mitt romney there. he's there with his five sons, his five daughters in law. 18 grand children. i don't know if the grand children are late. it's pretty late after 1:00 a.m. on the east coast. the sons worked very hard. paul ryan worked very hard as well. we'll be hearing from the president of the united states. he'll have a very different speech. he will not be conceding. he'll have a victorious speech because he was reelected rather impressively in the electoral college. mitt romney...
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in contrast, households of $50,000 or more voted romney. nearly 60% of white voters supported the republican. the election clearly showed america's growing wealth and social gap. top of obama's to do list will be overcoming this division. he'll have to focus on the economy. it's what created the divide. another challenge will be the republican-controlled house. obama will struggle to pass his agenda and move things forward in congress. with these internal problems it's unclear how deeply the u.s. will engage on global issues such as syria, iran or china. u.s. relations with the outside world there are more difficult challenges to come. nhk world, washington. >>> president obama won, but he faces many economic challenges. we now ask an expert's view about his outlook. in our new york studio is richard katz, the editor in chief of the oriental economist report, newsletter on japan. mr. katz, thank you very much for joining us today. >> sure. >> among the many challenges president obama will first face the so-called fiscal cliff. how do you th
in contrast, households of $50,000 or more voted romney. nearly 60% of white voters supported the republican. the election clearly showed america's growing wealth and social gap. top of obama's to do list will be overcoming this division. he'll have to focus on the economy. it's what created the divide. another challenge will be the republican-controlled house. obama will struggle to pass his agenda and move things forward in congress. with these internal problems it's unclear how deeply the...
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so which is the real mitt romney? a mystery this deep requires a man who really knows the meaning of "to thine own self be true." me, stephen colbert! this is formidable opponent. [cheers and applause] ♪ [bell ringing] >> stephen, thank you for joining me. >> well, i'll go on any show to promote my new book "america again, rebecoming the greatness we never weren't." [ laughter ] next week, i'm guest-hosting "here comes honey boo boo." 'cuz a dollah makes me hollah! [ laughter ] [cheers and applause] >> well, i'd never stoop that low myself, but i've got to admire shameless self-promotion. >> oh no-- there's some shame. [ laughter ] >> i'd love an autographed copy. >> you bet: okay. here we go. all right. to stephen, you complete me. stephen. all right. there you go. >> thanks very much. >> okay, stephen, voters respond to authenticity. so mitt's clear victory in the 1st debate proves his new moderate values are the real ones. >> you are adorable. who got sucked in by romney? who got sucked in? you did! >> no, i didn
so which is the real mitt romney? a mystery this deep requires a man who really knows the meaning of "to thine own self be true." me, stephen colbert! this is formidable opponent. [cheers and applause] ♪ [bell ringing] >> stephen, thank you for joining me. >> well, i'll go on any show to promote my new book "america again, rebecoming the greatness we never weren't." [ laughter ] next week, i'm guest-hosting "here comes honey boo boo." 'cuz a dollah...
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were spot on mr romney is elected it will be farcical see a trickle called war. where there romney's bid for presidency will be successful is yet to be determined but he is saber rattling towards russia india iran have already sparked comparisons with george w. bush's first term that proved to be the case that it's completely vague how romney would build transatlantic corp having made so many blunders already. reporting from moscow. more international perspective now on the vote from akiva eldar chief political columnist at the israeli newspaper ha'aretz. good to see you today thanks for coming on the program for israel as america's closest ally to tell us just how much is at stake in these elections. well i don't think that much is going to change. whether obama will stay another four years or wrong history shows that when it comes to. these really conflict and to the american interest in the middle east there is no much difference between the republicans and the democrats you can find republican presidents that were very much involved in the peace process such
were spot on mr romney is elected it will be farcical see a trickle called war. where there romney's bid for presidency will be successful is yet to be determined but he is saber rattling towards russia india iran have already sparked comparisons with george w. bush's first term that proved to be the case that it's completely vague how romney would build transatlantic corp having made so many blunders already. reporting from moscow. more international perspective now on the vote from akiva...
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romney in an interview. he defends the welfare ads which say obama waived the work requireme requirement. it's designed to shore up his base for the election. finally paul ryan on the urban vote. let's listen to paul ryan and his looking at the urban vote he calls it. >> we were surprised with the outcome. we knew this was going to be a close race. we thought we had a good chance of winning it. i think the surprise was some of the turnout. some of the turnout in especially urban areas which definitely gave president obama the big margin to win this race. >> you know, ashley, they got to get their accusations straight. somebody on one of the leaders of the republican party out there in wisconsin said all the votes were fraudulent votes, they were all stolen. now he's out there, the presidential candidate, saying they were all bought. and now this guy is -- i have to say to paul ryan, he is just surprised they showed up. he hasn't quite figured out the motive yet. >> i think the romney campaign obviously didn'
romney in an interview. he defends the welfare ads which say obama waived the work requireme requirement. it's designed to shore up his base for the election. finally paul ryan on the urban vote. let's listen to paul ryan and his looking at the urban vote he calls it. >> we were surprised with the outcome. we knew this was going to be a close race. we thought we had a good chance of winning it. i think the surprise was some of the turnout. some of the turnout in especially urban areas...
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romney and i approve this message. colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... [ romney ] i'm mitt romney worst recessions we had seen in recent times... close to a depression. and i saw, over the next several years, stabilization... come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. the president saved the auto industry. and the actions he's taken with respect to... protecting us from terrorism have been very, very solid. and so, i think we ought to keep on the track that we are on. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. . >>> good evening, i'm lindsay murphy h. there is a light at the end of the tunnel for safety, brandon merryweather and appears he will make the redskins debut against the eagles. as the redskins prepare for homecoming this sunday, they will try to shut out all of the comparisons between robert griffin 3 and camerror newton. fair to say they're similar. they both heisman trophy winners. they can create havoc with the running ability and a
romney and i approve this message. colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... [ romney ] i'm mitt romney worst recessions we had seen in recent times... close to a depression. and i saw, over the next several years, stabilization... come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. the president saved the auto industry. and the actions he's taken with respect to... protecting us from terrorism have been very, very solid. and so, i think we ought to keep on...
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romney was shellshocked. we wept into the evening confident we had a good path to victory. i don't think there was one person who saw this coming. romney was shellshocked. those people just don't watch enough msnbc and have never heard of nate silver. team obama was not shocked by tuesday's result. campaign managers who won a bear hug from the president for his efforts said it came down to a laser focus on the battleground states. 3.7% compared to 20085.3 showing our advantage in the battleground states. how did the campaign manage to keep better margins in the battleground states? >> we got the coop on november 4th on the condition that time not use names and public anything until after election day. in the past month said one official the team had polling data from about 29,000 people in ohio alone. a whopping samp that composed nearly half of one percent of voters there allowing for deep dives into the group. this was a huge advantage when the polls started to slip after the first debate. they could check
romney was shellshocked. we wept into the evening confident we had a good path to victory. i don't think there was one person who saw this coming. romney was shellshocked. those people just don't watch enough msnbc and have never heard of nate silver. team obama was not shocked by tuesday's result. campaign managers who won a bear hug from the president for his efforts said it came down to a laser focus on the battleground states. 3.7% compared to 20085.3 showing our advantage in the...
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. >> barack obama y mitt romney calificaron su contienda de histórica, obama gana la reelección con más del 50% del voto popular. >> están aumentando el número de votantes latinos y sobre todo el papel de las mujeres en el electorado. >> pero eso no fue suficiente. >> pero entonces votaban muchos menos miembros que minorías, los afroamericanos se mantuvieron en el nivel del 2008. >> la influencia del voto hispano es el voto asiático, es complicado para el partido republicano. >> cualquier partido que no tenga una manera de incluir a los grupos en su coalición, tendrá un reto grande. >> la influencia se refleja en un notable aumento en las mujeres, hoy son 152, y la diferencia es más marcada en el senado, los republicanos admiten ahora que algunos de sus miembros son extremistas. >> reflejan la minoría, pero tiene una voz grande el partido y eso cambiara los próximos dos años. >> en washington pablo sánchez, univisión. >> se espera que las autoridades electorales de la florida den a conocer mañana los resultados de ese estado y se planea acudir ante la legislatura estatal. >
. >> barack obama y mitt romney calificaron su contienda de histórica, obama gana la reelección con más del 50% del voto popular. >> están aumentando el número de votantes latinos y sobre todo el papel de las mujeres en el electorado. >> pero eso no fue suficiente. >> pero entonces votaban muchos menos miembros que minorías, los afroamericanos se mantuvieron en el nivel del 2008. >> la influencia del voto hispano es el voto asiático, es complicado para el...
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are trying to blame in all on romney. it reminds me of what we democrats winter after 1972. the late and beloved note george mcgovern no longer with us was blamed for the landslide a 72. we lost 80, 84, in '88 and th're still blaming the candid it's. it was not the candid, and it was not the way he communicated. it was the message. it was -- it took bill clinton to redo the map and barack obamacare continued that legacy. the reason why the hispanic vote went for broke, is because bit romney made him look liberal on immigration policy. did not follow george bush's policies and innovation, or you might have been president. it is about content, not the communication. lou: is not one to answer my question on the racial divide. i will try with you. >> well, i think the numbers speak for themselves. the fact that the electorate this time, the change in the percentages among white voters. if the romney campaign got al, the percentages they tught they needed to we might be talking about a different result . much bigger story to t
are trying to blame in all on romney. it reminds me of what we democrats winter after 1972. the late and beloved note george mcgovern no longer with us was blamed for the landslide a 72. we lost 80, 84, in '88 and th're still blaming the candid it's. it was not the candid, and it was not the way he communicated. it was the message. it was -- it took bill clinton to redo the map and barack obamacare continued that legacy. the reason why the hispanic vote went for broke, is because bit romney...
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you are are voicing it from the storm this cannot help mitt romney can it? >> no. >> and the cynic would say would did mitt romney do in the past weeks to piss off chris christie. he didn't have to go the extra ten miles that he went. >> he said the president went the extra mile. i think he is a straight guy. i think he aa straight talker. i think he means it. >> i think he is very sincere. this is his home town absolutely devastated. i think he has thought stop the election this is about this and the president is going the extra mile for me. >> i saw the press conference and he pointed out how after irene a year ac the hurricane he put forward a bill in the new jersey ledge literature to change a 100 year old law that when utilities are down they are fined $100 a day. he wanted that changed to $100,000 a day to tell the utilities to upgrade your infra structure and use your profits to do a better job and i thought wow he was saying that. >> i think people who have been respectful of the difficult job that the authorities have had. and i think all the mayors
you are are voicing it from the storm this cannot help mitt romney can it? >> no. >> and the cynic would say would did mitt romney do in the past weeks to piss off chris christie. he didn't have to go the extra ten miles that he went. >> he said the president went the extra mile. i think he is a straight guy. i think he aa straight talker. i think he means it. >> i think he is very sincere. this is his home town absolutely devastated. i think he has thought stop the...
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i want to say something about jobs because i think all of this talk by romney and ann romney about how only thing women care about is the economy. let's say that's true. do you know that under barack obama's leadership we have seen more private sector jobs created in the past three months than under george w. bush in eight years? >> yes. >> and mitt romney wants to take us back. so i can't even envision a romney presidency, but you're absolutely right. the supreme court is critical. everything that, you know, our constitution protects for us is at stake. >> let me bring in karen here. karen, i know that part of what president obama has done so beautifully is to make this argument that senator boxer is making there, the reproductive rights are economic rights, they are pocket book issues. >> that's absolutely right. i serve on the board of pro choice america. one of the things i know, the senator knows this, we found out about a year ago and gallup found it as women, ell, in battleground states, high percent sage of women, access to abortion care is higher than the economy, higher than
i want to say something about jobs because i think all of this talk by romney and ann romney about how only thing women care about is the economy. let's say that's true. do you know that under barack obama's leadership we have seen more private sector jobs created in the past three months than under george w. bush in eight years? >> yes. >> and mitt romney wants to take us back. so i can't even envision a romney presidency, but you're absolutely right. the supreme court is critical....
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stay in the white house for four more years think come and do as president to defeat challenger mitt romney will not leave you with deal. with the u.s. having made its choice so we look at how the world might affect america's ties with the rest of the world. also irregularities or vote suppression and long queues are reported during the whole talking plagues of the rigged election. you're watching r t a live from moscow i'm to bomb would say barack obama has vowed to move america forward to in a victory speech to cheering supporters after winning the us election to stay in office for a second term. america's incumbent leader has come to come to the pasta two hundred seventy electoral votes threshold in what has been a hard fought campaign republican challenger mitt romney conceded defeat after losing in a number of key battleground states artie's gannett can is in washington following the developments down to what's the reaction to the result of this fiercely fought race. well mitt romney has accepted his loss president obama is reelected and got his supporters very excited of course but th
stay in the white house for four more years think come and do as president to defeat challenger mitt romney will not leave you with deal. with the u.s. having made its choice so we look at how the world might affect america's ties with the rest of the world. also irregularities or vote suppression and long queues are reported during the whole talking plagues of the rigged election. you're watching r t a live from moscow i'm to bomb would say barack obama has vowed to move america forward to in...
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take a look at how governor romney did. 56 percent went for governor romney. on the flip side, union workers in the state of ohio, largely shown their support for president obama. union households. 61 percent for the president. mitt romney coming around with 37 percent. to close calls. neil: all right. health care matters. most like it. benghazi does not. most of give iran sense. >> i don't even know where start. i'm so disappointed. you guys like it all these things like sandy and all these little parsing of why this campaign came up the way it did. i looked at it in one fundamental way. barack obama started to run for president the day he got elected four years ago. given all the major constituencies everything they want. the union leaders to what they want. the big government employees got what they want. i looked at the affordable health care act. this one provision in there. they have no idea it exists. if you sell your house there will be a federal tax on that if it's over a certain limit. tomorrow were going to wake up. the constitution will be under as
take a look at how governor romney did. 56 percent went for governor romney. on the flip side, union workers in the state of ohio, largely shown their support for president obama. union households. 61 percent for the president. mitt romney coming around with 37 percent. to close calls. neil: all right. health care matters. most like it. benghazi does not. most of give iran sense. >> i don't even know where start. i'm so disappointed. you guys like it all these things like sandy and all...
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right now you're looking at live pictures from mitt romney's headquarters who's now conceded defeat he's currently giving a brief speech. where the u.s. having made its choice so we look at how diverted might affect america's ties with the rest of the world. also the regularities very suppression then long queues are reported during the polls sparking claims of a rigged election. you're watching r t a live from moscow with me tom won't say our top story the biggest electoral intrigue of this year is drawing to a close with u.s. president barack obama set to stay in office for a second term. america's incumbent leader is extending his the lead in what's been a close race his victory looks shorter as a number of key battleground states are leaning his way artie's going on it as you can is in washington now following the vote for us they are they are how are things are looking right now obviously for a raise. right will catch up with diana in the next couple hours for more details right richard spencer. and the editor of alternative right to dot com says tied to voting results reflect deep
right now you're looking at live pictures from mitt romney's headquarters who's now conceded defeat he's currently giving a brief speech. where the u.s. having made its choice so we look at how diverted might affect america's ties with the rest of the world. also the regularities very suppression then long queues are reported during the polls sparking claims of a rigged election. you're watching r t a live from moscow with me tom won't say our top story the biggest electoral intrigue of this...
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in mitt romney's campaign for many of the weeks, it was not the romney campaign. it was these super pacs. in our campaign it was the obama campaign. we may be the last presidential campaign to be able to say that. >> all right. question from a student? yes, ma'am. >> is there any possibility that they might being able to produce some sort of way to stopping money in the future campaigns? >> the question is given how popular the super pacs are, is there any way to stop them? >> i think we've had a 30-year campaign regime in the country that has fried to characterize. some of this is good money. so of this is bad money. we will try to determine what's good or bad. that will factor in all of the campaign laws. it was toteably productive. despite me working for sean mccain finance force position which i felt was unconstitutional. but what we've done is we've weakened the political party. and the political parets have been moderating shunes. -- the advancement of an ideology is secondary, you know, it's a function of the majority. but now with all of the super pac, mon
in mitt romney's campaign for many of the weeks, it was not the romney campaign. it was these super pacs. in our campaign it was the obama campaign. we may be the last presidential campaign to be able to say that. >> all right. question from a student? yes, ma'am. >> is there any possibility that they might being able to produce some sort of way to stopping money in the future campaigns? >> the question is given how popular the super pacs are, is there any way to stop them?...
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we tried another way, it did not work. -- that mitt romney. gov. romney is a talent salesmen. in this campaign, he has tried as hard as he can to repackage the same ideas. and he has, i think president clinton called it, the brass to call it change. [laughter] we know what change looks like. and what governor romney is selling ain't it. giving more powers to the biggest banks is not change. giving tax cuts to the wealthy is not change. refusing to answer questions about the details of your policies until after the election, that definitely is not change. ruling out compromise by pledging to rubber-stamp the two --that is not change. changing the facts when it is convenient to your campaign, not change. i mean, that's old. that's the attitude in washington that needs to change. now, virginia, after four years as president, you know me. you know me. [applause] so when you're trying to sort through this argument about change, part of what you have to ask yourself is, who do you trust? [applause] when you are talking about the economy and policy that is so critical to our future,
we tried another way, it did not work. -- that mitt romney. gov. romney is a talent salesmen. in this campaign, he has tried as hard as he can to repackage the same ideas. and he has, i think president clinton called it, the brass to call it change. [laughter] we know what change looks like. and what governor romney is selling ain't it. giving more powers to the biggest banks is not change. giving tax cuts to the wealthy is not change. refusing to answer questions about the details of your...
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romney was going to win. we told you he was going to win. romney won romney won. almost exactly what they did in in 2000 with george w. bush. >> that's what it seems like. they're setting the stage. they're trying to change the public perception so they think of course, romney has it in the bag. as soon as it's a close race they can ask for a recount and then we see the same situation that we saw with bush and gore. >> cenk: they're trying to say if it's a tie which seems so implausible, except it happened in 2000, then justice is on romney's side because romney was supposed to win. >> he's just doing his job. no one will have egg on their face when their candidate loses because they're supposed to think that their candidate is going to win. >> cenk: of course fox news did it, and then newt gringrich, of course famous predictor saying romney is going to get 300 electoral votes. >> what is this based on? is it based on gut instinct. >> did you see what dick morris said today. he said, me meh maybe not. he was predicting a landslide for romney two days ago and now a
romney was going to win. we told you he was going to win. romney won romney won. almost exactly what they did in in 2000 with george w. bush. >> that's what it seems like. they're setting the stage. they're trying to change the public perception so they think of course, romney has it in the bag. as soon as it's a close race they can ask for a recount and then we see the same situation that we saw with bush and gore. >> cenk: they're trying to say if it's a tie which seems so...
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jim costas is traveling with romney and joins us now. is romney crafting his message to democrats, by chance, in that democrat stronghold city to try to change their minds at all? >> reporter: he has been doing that, fredricka, in the last 48 hours of delivering his closing argument. he's made overt appeals to democrats out there saying if he is elected president, he will go across party lines to get the country back on track. what we're seeing today is mitt romney sort of bringing some closure to his long run for the presidency. he wrapped up his final western stop in colorado last night, and then earlier this morning, as you mentioned, he was in des moines, iowa. that was his last stop in the central time zone. we're now in the eastern to him zone with mitt romney for the duration of his campaigning. he has been delivering that closing message to voters. part of that has been really aimed at the economy, saying the president will only bring four more years of the last four years. he likes it put that out on the campaign trail to voters
jim costas is traveling with romney and joins us now. is romney crafting his message to democrats, by chance, in that democrat stronghold city to try to change their minds at all? >> reporter: he has been doing that, fredricka, in the last 48 hours of delivering his closing argument. he's made overt appeals to democrats out there saying if he is elected president, he will go across party lines to get the country back on track. what we're seeing today is mitt romney sort of bringing some...
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mitt romney is dependent on the other area battleground mitt romney loses here, he cannot win even if he gets so high. the whole romney strategy hangs on getting virginia. if he wins or loses here, that give us a sense. another clue before the polls close, look at the youth vote. the networks will have demographic information. they will be talking about the makeup of the votes. the youth vote could be a big factor. did inooks like it 2008, the president will be on track. is dramatically depressed, that's what could -- if the youth vote is dramatic depressed, and that's what romney and edge. about theu think lines we have seen so far? encouraging. people are passionate about this race. notch in new hampshire they cast five votes for each candidate. the winner of the gallup poll on day has won the presidency n washe one exceptio michael dukakis. labor day this year was tied looking at everything from chia pets to hal hamsters to food to determine the next president. do you put any faith in any of that? the only people i look for in is the people in the line. >> thank you so much. thank
mitt romney is dependent on the other area battleground mitt romney loses here, he cannot win even if he gets so high. the whole romney strategy hangs on getting virginia. if he wins or loses here, that give us a sense. another clue before the polls close, look at the youth vote. the networks will have demographic information. they will be talking about the makeup of the votes. the youth vote could be a big factor. did inooks like it 2008, the president will be on track. is dramatically...